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To create a new model version...:
- Right click on a schema and select Add star schema to display the Add a new star schema dialog.
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- Enter the following information:
Field
Description
Name
Enter a name for the Model if the model was not already selected on the previous dialog. If the Model was previously selected the name will already be filled in by default.
Version
Enter the Version number for the model. This field will not be shown if versions are disabled.
- Click Next > to create the model.
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- For categories that have Connections enabled, right click and select Add Source to display the Add a new source dialog.
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- Enter the following information... :
aTip title Tip Some screen options will only be enabled when
hasa Connection
has been selected from the drop-down list.
NoteFields
Description
Name
Enter a name for the model.
Version
Enter a version number for the model.
Type
Select the connection type - RDBMS (Relational Database Management System) or File type connection from the drop-down list.
Connection
Select a connection to be discovered into this model from the drop-down list.
Schema
Select the relevant schema or schemas (this is disabled if a file type connection was selected)
Filter options
To set filter options for the discovery click Filter options. This opens the Setting Discovery Filter Options dialog.
Set discovery method
Click to set the profiling method. Refer to Profiling and Setting the Profiling Method for details.. Refer to Discovery details and Setting Discovery Method for details.
Tip title Tip If a file connection was selected customizing the discovery method is disabled.
Set profiling method
Click to set the profiling method. Refer to Profiling and Setting the Profiling Method for details.
- Click Next > to create the model. The Running Discovery and Running Profiling wizards are run automatically to populate the model.